Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville research and development spending, FY2024
- Edwardsville, IL
- D/PU
- Public
- Standard form filer
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville in FY2024
$17.7 million
spent on research and development in FY2024, as reported to the NSF HERD Survey
- National rank
- #320 of 925
- Change on FY2023
- down 19.4%
- Rank change
- down 23
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville reported $17.7 million of research and development spending in FY2024, ranking #320 of the 925 institutions in the survey. That is down 19.4% on FY2023's $21.9 million; its national rank was down 23 places. Institution funds is its largest funding source at 69.5% ($12.3 million), followed by federal government at 22.7%. Its largest field of research is engineering, $9.4 million or 53.0% of the total.
Over time
Research spending, FY2010 to FY2024
Standard-form totals FY2010 onwards as revised by NCSES in the newest release; rank is within that series.
Year-by-year figures
| Fiscal year | R&D expenditure | Rank in series |
|---|---|---|
| FY2010 | $31.8 million | 218 |
| FY2011 | $33.7 million | 220 |
| FY2012 | $27.0 million | 235 |
| FY2013 | $25.8 million | 233 |
| FY2014 | $18.9 million | 267 |
| FY2015 | $19.1 million | 261 |
| FY2016 | $18.8 million | 273 |
| FY2017 | $17.4 million | 274 |
| FY2018 | $18.4 million | 268 |
| FY2019 | $18.1 million | 277 |
| FY2020 | $18.3 million | 276 |
| FY2021 | $18.0 million | 283 |
| FY2022 | $19.2 million | 293 |
| FY2023 | $21.9 million | 297 |
| FY2024 | $17.7 million | 320 |
FY2024 breakdown
Where the money came from, and what it paid for
FY2024 funding sources and research fields
Funding sources
The 6 NSF funding sources Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville reported in FY2024, largest first. Shares are of its own FY2024 total, and the rank is national within that source.
| Source | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institution funds | $12.3 million | 69.5% | −22.6% | 250 |
| Federal government | $4.0 million | 22.7% | +10.8% | 388 |
| Business | $911 thousand | 5.2% | +21.1% | 241 |
| State and local government | $273 thousand | 1.5% | −83.8% | 432 |
| Nonprofit organizations | $197 thousand | 1.1% | +1307.1% | 466 |
| All other sources | $2 thousand | 0.0% | 0.0% | 485 |
| All sources | $17.7 million | 100.0% | −19.4% | 320 |
Fields of research
The 10 NSF research fields Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville reported in FY2024, largest first.
| Field | FY2024 | Share | Change on FY2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | $9.4 million | 53.0% | +45.7% | 201 |
| Life sciences | $3.9 million | 22.3% | −67.3% | 339 |
| Non-S&E | $1.0 million | 5.9% | −24.0% | 374 |
| Other sciences | $908 thousand | 5.1% | +151.5% | 122 |
| Social sciences | $901 thousand | 5.1% | +325.0% | 255 |
| Geosciences, atmospheric sciences, and ocean sciences | $776 thousand | 4.4% | +141.7% | 256 |
| Physical sciences | $491 thousand | 2.8% | −48.6% | 386 |
| Mathematics and statistics | $112 thousand | 0.6% | — | 340 |
| Computer and information sciences | $110 thousand | 0.6% | −14.7% | 418 |
| Psychology | $27 thousand | 0.2% | −74.0% | 467 |
Neighbours
Ranked around Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Institutions ranked immediately above and below
The five institutions ranked above Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville and the five below it in the FY2024 national ranking.
| Rank | Institution | FY2024 R&D |
|---|---|---|
| 315 | Towson University | $19.2M |
| 316 | Texas Southern University | $19.0M |
| 317 | Long Island University | $18.8M |
| 318 | Duquesne University | $18.3M |
| 319 | Florida Institute of Technology | $17.8M |
| 320 | Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville | $17.7M |
| 321 | Idaho State University | $17.5M |
| 322 | Sam Houston State University | $16.7M |
| 323 | Alabama A&M University | $16.2M |
| 324 | North Carolina Central University | $16.2M |
| 325 | Missouri State University | $16.1M |
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Request a demoData: NSF HERD FY2024, built from NSF's published tables on September 8, 2026. Page updated September 13, 2026.
Data: National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation, Higher Education Research and Development Survey, FY2024.
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